Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal
Nepal: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 80 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -29.38 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Nepal 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 80 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 12.7 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1997 | 21.13 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1998 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -4.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 2003 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +126.8% |
| 2004 | 27.18 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 20.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -0.0019 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0.5388 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -29.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -0.3571 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3584 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.85 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.22 % change on previous year | -4.44 % change on previous year | 27.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -29.38 % change on previous year | 0.5388 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More public sector data for Nepal
- Arms imports 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 428.57 % change on previous year (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 14.38 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0099 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 426.52 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal?
- Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Nepal was 0 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 80 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.38 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Nepal rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
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The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.